by John Threlfall | Oct 21, 2021 | Alumni, export, Research, Theatre, Writing
Join us for a discussion on sustainability & the arts The climate crisis is one of the most urgent problems of our time, and the arts can play a vital role in helping people better understand its impact. Discover how scholars and researchers in UVic’s Faculty of...
by John Threlfall | Oct 8, 2021 | Alumni, Art History & Visual Studies, Award, export, School of Music, Theatre, Undergraduate
The Faculty of Fine Arts is proud to announce the three recipients of our inaugural Fine Arts Student Community Impact Awards, presented as part of the annual Greater Victoria Regional Arts Awards on Oct 1 at a live event held at Sidney’s Winspear Centre. Each...
by John Threlfall | Sep 14, 2021 | Alumni, Art History & Visual Studies, export, Graduate, Research, School of Music, Theatre
ONC Artist in Residence debuts “Gossip with Whales” The ocean has many songs to sing! Join us for this feast of music and celebration as we launch the world premiere performances of four new choral compositions created during Dennis Gupa’s artistic...
by John Threlfall | Jun 2, 2021 | Alumni, Award, export, indigenous, Writing
On June 1, Syilx & Tsilhqot’in playwright & director Kim Senklip Harvey became the first Indigenous woman to win the Governor General’s Literary Award for Drama for her play Kamloopa: An Indigenous Matriarch Story (Talon Books)—less than a week after receiving...
by John Threlfall | Apr 7, 2021 | export, Graduate, indigenous, Research, Theatre
The idea of artists working with scientists is nothing new to Dennis Gupa. A PhD candidate in UVic’s theatre department, Gupa is also the current artist-in-residence with Ocean Networks Canada (ONC), a UVic initiative. He sees the artistic residency, launched by the...
by John Threlfall | Mar 23, 2021 | export, News
Phoenix Theatre is excited to be presenting their only public mainstage production of the 20/21 academic year: George F. Walker’s Problem Child, running at 8pm March 24-27 via their new broadcast-quality livestream. Tickets $15 per household via the Phoenix box...